Modern population

Akhvakh

Akhvakh

Akhvakh is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Akhvakh), with 12 samples from Dagestan, Russia.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Avar, Darginian and Kubachinian, and among ancient ones Alan (Medieval, Russia), Hajji Firuz (Bronze Age, Iran) and Alan (Medieval).

Period
Modern
Country
Russia
Origin
Dagestan, Russia
Sampled near
Republic of Dagestan 42.38, 46.33
Samples
12
Catalogue
Akhvakh

Nearest populations

Distance between population averages in scaled G25 space, ×100. Lower is closer. It says who resembles this population, not who descends from it; an nMonte model tests that.

Modern
#PopulationDistance
1AvarAvar1.22
2DarginianDarginian1.36
3KubachinianKubachinian1.43
4ChamalinChamalin1.47
5TindalTindal1.53
6LakLak1.54
7KaitagKaitag1.60
8BagvalinBagvalin1.78
9Andian BAndian_B1.79
10RatlubRatlub1.95
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Alan (Medieval, Russia)Russia_Alan4.55
2Hajji Firuz (Bronze Age, Iran)Iran_HajjiFiruz_BA4.56
3Alan (Medieval)Alan_MA4.62
4Serkharakat (Iron Age)IA_Serkharakat4.92
5TVC (Middle Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_MBA_TVC4.95
6Beniamin (Late Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_Beniamin_LBA5.01
7North Caucasus (Middle Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_North_Caucasus_MBA5.05
8Turkmenistan (Iron Age) · TKM_IATKM_IA5.18
9Armenia (Late Bronze Age–Early Iron Age)Armenia_LBA_EIA5.30
10Turkmenistan (Iron Age) · Turkmenistan_IATurkmenistan_IA5.32

Individuals 12

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

SampleOrigin
GRC10044892Dagestan, Russia
GRC10044893Dagestan, Russia
GRC10044895Dagestan, Russia
GRC10044896Dagestan, Russia
GRC10044897Dagestan, Russia
GRC10044898Dagestan, Russia
GRC10044900Dagestan, Russia
GRC10044901Dagestan, Russia
GRC10044902Dagestan, Russia
GRC10044903Dagestan, Russia
GRC10044904Dagestan, Russia
GRC10047484Dagestan, Russia